Around the Web #1

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Around the web is a bi-weekly feature that gathers together resources from all around the web! This includes, but is not limited to, tutorials, articles, and resources. Feel free to share your non DA goodies in the comments below, and fave this journal to spread the word!

Tutorials


Surreal Underground Scene


Learn how to create this amazing surreal underground scene with a heart created from branches and scattering leaves! This photo manipulation tutorial will teach you various techniques such as blending, complex masking, painting, working with groups, and more.

www.photoshoptutorials.ws

Grainy B&W High Fashion Effect


In today’s Photoshop tutorial we’re going to play around with various image adjustments to recreate the emotive style of high fashion black and white photography. Typically these photographs feature many of the characteristics of old school 35mm film, such as heavy film grain and low contrast.

www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk

Create a Game of Thrones inspired photo composite


Lately Game of Thrones season 6 has been aired! One of the most famous characters in it is Daenerys Stormborn. So let’s do an fanart for her!
You will learn how to use fire and a lot about blending methods. Also you will train your painting skills by painting burning clothes and hair!

www.photoshoptutorials.ws/photoshop-tutorials/photo-manipulation/create-game-thones-inspired-photo-composite


The Grim Reapers Side Job


Learn how to create this eerie photo manipulation of the Grim Reaper’s side job – mowing! This simple tutorial is great for beginner photo manipulators and will show you how to quickly combine photos, warp them into your scene, and add a cold blue color effect that eliminates all need for color matching.

www.photoshoptutorials.ws


Articles


11 Tips to Help your Creativity Explode

1. Try looking through a different lens (lots of them) both figuratively and literally. Try to ‘see’ with your eyes, your entire being, your soul, and not just with your ‘mind’.
2. Remember the golden rule: there are...
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9 Principles to Help You Keep Calm in Chaos

Observing individuals who lead a creative life, we can identify elements of expertise, grit, an understanding, and passion. What’s easy to overlook is the inner system within an individual—the set of principles that govern their mind...
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11 Ways to Avoid Burnout

Traditional theories teach us that burnout is caused by working too many hours or enduring too much stress, but that’s a gross oversimplification of the matter. Not every person feels overwhelmed at the thought of delving into an...
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5 Ways to Work Faster In Photoshop

We list five practical ways to speed up Photoshop and get your work done more quickly.
The latest version of Adobe's design software, Photoshop CC is highly versatile and very powerful. But...
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Other Goodies


Hover zoom a Google Chrome Extension
"Move your mouse cursor over thumbnails to view images in their full size without loading a new page."
cocoanderson put me on to a great Google Chrome plugin called Hover zoom and it's fantastic for serching through DA's stock gallery.

The 100 best free fonts a Collction of Fonts
"The best free fonts, from vintage-inspired typefaces to slap-you-in-the-face slab serifs, for Windows and Mac, for a range of design projects."

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